<p style="text-align: justify;">Prasar Bharti conducted an e-auction to award slots to private channels on its Direct-to-home (DTH) serviceDD Direct Plus on Thursday. The public broadcaster expects to earn more than Rs 46 crore as revenues from this process. "Through the auction, 21 successful bids have been received ranging from Rs 2.17 crore to Rs 2.25 crore. All 21 vacant slots on DD'sDTH platform have been auctioned through this e-auction process," it said in a statement. The minimum bid amount for the auction was fixed at Rs 1.5 crore.</p>